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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,017.60, 492,026.40 and 91,396.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,017.60, 492,026.40 and 91,396.80 is: 137,095.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,017.60 : 492,026.40 = 91,396.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,017.60/492,026.40 = 91,396.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,017.60x = 492,026.40 × 91,396.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,017.60x = 44,969,638,475.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,969,638,475.52/328,017.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,095.20

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